Calibration Technician
Ralliant · Boxborough, MA
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Quality
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level quality role at Ralliant (industrial) in Boxborough, MA. Assist Quality Engineering in retrieving cal records and procedures when necessary to support customer and audit requests.
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 9, 2026
Quality Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $51k–$73k.
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- GD&T 29%
- Team leadership 24%
- Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 24%
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This plant: Ralliant in Boxborough
1 other open role at this site.
- Quality Engineer · Quality
Full description from RalliantAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Key responsibilities
· Calibrate transfer standards (pressure references), hand tools, capacitance meters, etc used across the factory.
· Assist with 3rd party calibration efforts such as the Essco on-site calibrations and the Fluke/DHI calibration of our primary pressure controllers
· Review calibration results and maintain cal records.
· Provide feedback on transfer standard performance to quality leads via verbal and database updates
· Perform GENTTS test stand calibrations and other “in-cell” calibrations as required
· Assist Quality Engineering in retrieving cal records and procedures when necessary to support customer and audit requests
Qualifications
· This position requires a candidate with high energy who is self-driven and has excellent communication skills.
· Ability to independently schedule and prioritize workload.
· Is not afraid to deal with conflict.
· High School diploma or GED required. Advanced education preferred.
· Solid Microsoft Office and PC skills.
· Technical skills include basic calibration skills and knowledge
· Ability to communicate and drive actions across a diverse work place.
· Have technical understanding of Setra products and the tools used in the manufacturing of Setra products.
· Must have a high sense of urgency for customer needs.
Working Conditions: Manufacturing / standards room environment, 30 lb lifting
requirements
Travel
Requirements
None
Career Progression: Cal Tech II
Ralliant Corporation Overview
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we’re building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.
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Setra Systems is seeking a motivated Calibration Technician to join our team. This is a entry-level calibration technician position. The person in this position will be a key player within our quality and operations team as they will be primarily responsible for calibrations of the transfer standards, test stands, and tools used across the factory.
